Bureau Veritas, a global leader in testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) services, is headquartered in France. Established in 1828, the company has evolved to serve a diverse range of industries, including construction, automotive, and food safety, with a strong presence across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Bureau Veritas offers a comprehensive suite of services, including quality assurance, risk management, and compliance solutions, distinguished by its commitment to innovation and sustainability. The company is recognised for its rigorous standards and expertise, positioning it as a trusted partner for businesses seeking to enhance operational efficiency and ensure regulatory compliance. With a rich history and a focus on continuous improvement, Bureau Veritas has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its status as a key player in the TIC sector.
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In 2024, Bureau Veritas reported total carbon emissions of approximately 135,000,000 kg CO2e, a decrease from about 149,000,000 kg CO2e in 2023. The emissions data for 2022 indicates a total of approximately 151,000,000 kg CO2e, which includes 71,561,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 79,856,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has not disclosed Scope 3 emissions data for 2023 and 2024. Bureau Veritas has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company targets a 25% reduction in Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These targets have been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), aligning with the goal to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The company is on track to achieve a 30% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2025 compared to 2019 levels, employing a market-based approach. Bureau Veritas's commitment to sustainability reflects its proactive stance in addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint across its operations.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 71,732,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - |
Scope 2 | 87,133,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - |
Scope 3 | 509,217,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - |
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